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Under-fire Blues swing axe for Gold Coast clash

Under-fire Blues swing axe for Gold Coast clash

David Cuningham makes a long-awaited return for Carlton but Jack Silvagni has been dropped again as the desperate Blues seek a much-needed win over Gold Coast.

McQualter to reassess Tigers role after Lyon battle

McQualter to reassess Tigers role after Lyon battle

McQualter to reassess Tigers role after Lyon battle

McQualter to reassess Tigers role after Lyon battle

Richmond caretaker Andrew McQualter will engage in a battle of wits with former mentor Ross Lyon before determining whether he wants the Tigers job full-time.

Barry Cable's AFL honours in doubt after abuse finding

Barry Cable's AFL honours in doubt after abuse finding

Barry Cable's AFL honours in doubt after abuse finding

Barry Cable's AFL honours in doubt after abuse finding

The lawyer for a woman repeatedly sexually abused as a child by Barry Cable has called for the legendary footballer to be stripped of his honours.

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No negotiations on Hobart stadium deal: new AFL boss

No negotiations on Hobart stadium deal: new AFL boss

Incoming AFL chief executive Andrew Dillon says Tasmania's slated entry into the league in 2028 could be pushed back if stadium construction is delayed.

Football legend Barry Cable abused girl, judge finds

Football legend Barry Cable abused girl, judge finds

A judge has awarded $818,700 to a woman who was repeatedly sexually abused as a child by legendary footballer Barry Cable in the 1960s and 70s.

Richmond's Mansell loses appeal against three-match ban

Richmond's Mansell loses appeal against three-match ban

Richmond's Rhyan Mansell has failed to get his three-match suspension for rough conduct reduced at the AFL appeals board.

Tigers' Pickett set to return after AFL bye

Tigers' Pickett set to return after AFL bye

Richmond's Marlion Pickett will sit out the clash with St Kilda after being granted bail by a Perth court but will be free to play in the AFL's round 16.

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Collapsed lung, cracked rib for Geelong's Dangerfield

Collapsed lung, cracked rib for Geelong's Dangerfield

Collapsed lung, cracked rib for Geelong's Dangerfield

Collapsed lung, cracked rib for Geelong's Dangerfield

Geelong are counting the cost of their loss to Port Adelaide, with scans revealing a collapsed lung and cracked rib for captain Patrick Dangerfield.

Adelaide's Soligo signs long-term contract deal

Adelaide's Soligo signs long-term contract deal

Adelaide's Soligo signs long-term contract deal

Adelaide's Soligo signs long-term contract deal

Adelaide midfielder Jake Soligo has signed a contract to remain at the Crows until the end of 2029.

Giants, Dockers still chasing AFL finals dream

Giants, Dockers still chasing AFL finals dream

Giants, Dockers still chasing AFL finals dream

Giants, Dockers still chasing AFL finals dream

GWS and Fremantle are both hoping to give their AFL finals hopes a shot in the arm when they do battle at Giants Stadium on Saturday.

Nick Larkey inks long-term AFL deal with Kangaroos

Nick Larkey inks long-term AFL deal with Kangaroos

Nick Larkey inks long-term AFL deal with Kangaroos

Nick Larkey inks long-term AFL deal with Kangaroos

Key forward Nick Larkey has signed with North Melbourne until the end of 2029, opting against exercising his free agency options next year.

Akermanis urges Fagan to turbo-charge Lions midfield

Akermanis urges Fagan to turbo-charge Lions midfield

Akermanis urges Fagan to turbo-charge Lions midfield

Akermanis urges Fagan to turbo-charge Lions midfield

Brisbane great Jason Akermanis has applauded Chris Fagan's "gentle" selection approach, but urged the coach to maximise the talent of Cam Rayner and Zac Bailey.

Dangerfield in hospital after Geelong's loss to Port

Dangerfield in hospital after Geelong's loss to Port

Dangerfield in hospital after Geelong's loss to Port

Dangerfield in hospital after Geelong's loss to Port

Geelong's Patrick Dangerfield has been sent to hospital after Port Adelaide downed the reigning premiers by 38 points to climb to top spot on the AFL ladder.

Sydney stars Heeney, Franklin out of crunch Lions clash

Sydney stars Heeney, Franklin out of crunch Lions clash

Sydney stars Heeney, Franklin out of crunch Lions clash

Sydney stars Heeney, Franklin out of crunch Lions clash

Injury-plagued Sydney have lost stars Isaac Heeney and Lance Franklin to injury ahead of facing Brisbane, in a blow to their hopes of bouncing back into form.

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Rich, Gunston dropped in Lions' AFL 'circuit-breaker'

Brisbane Lions' veteran pair Jack Gunston and Daniel Rich won't play AFL or VFL this weekend, opting instead to put in a 'circuit-breaking' training block.

Coach just wild about Harry being in land of the Giants

Versatile tall Harry Himmelberg is yet to sign a new deal that has been put to him by GWS, as rival AFL clubs circle the talented free agent.

Fire still burns for Tigers' milestone man Cotchin

Richmond triple-premiership captain Trent Cotchin says he still possesses the "inner willingness to compete" as he prepares for his 300th AFL game.

Pickett welcomed back into Tigers fold

Dual Richmond premiership player Marlion Pickett has resumed training with the AFL club after facing a Perth court this week.

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Carlton legend Walls backs under-fire Blues coach Voss

Critics of under-fire Carlton coach Michael Voss should "shut up", says Blues legend Robert Walls.

Hawk Sicily, Tiger Mansell to appeal AFL suspensions

Hawthorn defender James Sicily and Richmond forward Rhyan Mansell will front the AFL appeals board in attempts to have their respective suspensions overturned.

Port Adelaide expecting Geelong's premiership best

Geelong have endured an inconsistent premiership defence but Port Adelaide are bracing for the Cats' absolute best in a showdown at Adelaide Oval.

Tackle rules ask 'hell of a lot' from players: Longmire

Sydney coach John Longmire says tackling rules which ask players to take down their opponents while ensuring their safety are difficult to get right.

Port Adelaide captain Jonas to remain in reserves

High-flying Port Adelaide will resist the urge to recall captain Tom Jonas even after the defender put in a best-on-ground display for the club's SANFL team.

Aish could miss multiple AFL matches after Mansell bump

Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir fears wingman James Aish could miss more than a fortnight because of concussion after a high bump from Richmond's Rhyan Mansell.

Former AFL stars may merge concussion damage lawsuits

Former AFL players, including Ty Zantuck, Liam Picken and Max Rooke, may have their concussion damage lawsuits against the league and clubs brought together.

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